Sentences with phrase «used by environmentalists»

The research was widely used by environmentalists to warn a perceived risk of groundwater contamination from fracking could have an adverse impact on housing prices and local tax collection.
It is used by the environmentalists to confuse the environmental impacts of CO2 emissions with the impact of the emissions of unwanted waste products of combustion.
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It is â $ œlook before you leapâ $ on steroids and a major legal weapon used by environmentalists and neo-Luddites everywhere to hamstring human progress.
In other words, Chernobyl is another example of the scare mongering often used by environmentalists opposed to nuclear power.
Global Warming: Computer models used by environmentalists predict imminent and disastrous climate change.

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By now, the business community is used to accusations of its alleged black arts from environmentalists, left - wing politicians and assorted other activists.
Some environmentalists have argued that greater use of biochar could slow and perhaps ultimately reduce global warming by taking carbon out of circulation.
Metz's video depicts the use of policy networks by groups with diverse interests — governmental bodies, agricultural groups, industrial associations, and environmentalists — to achieve effective water protection policies.
The new numbers will be used in models created by economists, environmentalists, and governments who use population estimates to predict pollution and global warming levels; prepare for epidemics; determine road, school, and other infrastructure requirements; and forecast worldwide economic trends.
Being raised by a hippie environmentalist, my ideas on conservation and the products I use were formed at a very young age.
To posit the argument against fracking, a highly likable Dustin Noble (John Krasinski) acts as a roving environmentalist plastering signs about the town condemning the fracking, even accepting a bribe from Global's agents and, rather than keeping quiet, using the money to buy more signs opposing the offers by Big Gas.
While these chemicals have been used for a very long time and are generally considered safe for our dogs, they are widely criticized by environmentalists for their potential impact on the environment.
Players take on the role of an altruistic environmentalist, who saves creatures from danger by bonding with them and uses their unique abilities to solve natural disasters.
Visitors will use iPads to overlay visualizations onto a 3D printed coral centerpiece, triggered by real - time hashtags on twitter that represent the views of environmentalists and climate - change deniers alike.
Millions have died as a direct result of the pressure put on poor nations to ban the use of DDT by misguided «environmentalists» (from rich nations).
by Craig Richardson, E&E Legal President As Appearing in The Daily Caller It used to be that responsible liberal politicians made at least a token effort to distance themselves from extremist environmentalists and their efforts to shutter America's energy industry manufacturing jobs.
States» climate change lawsuit blocked — Primed by various radical environmentalist groups, several US states were trying to use the courts to force energy producers to put out less CO2.
Mhow (Madhya Pradesh), June 27 (IANS) Climate change poses threats to India beyond the sphere of environment as passages opened up by the melting snows in the northern Himalayas could be used by terrorists to infiltrate into the country, eminent environmentalist R.K. Pachauri said here Saturday.
When I wrote the first edition of «The War Against the Greens» in 1994 I predicted that the violent «Wise Use» backlash against environmentalists created by public lands industries like mining and timber might someday be superceded by a more powerful force.
Brulle was so appalled by his fellow environmentalist Nisbet's work that he had his own name removed as a reviewer of Nisbet's paper «because I felt my role was being used to create a veneer of academic legitimacy that I do not believe the report merits» 23 Brulle also returned the $ 500 reviewer's fee, according to Congressional Quarterly Weekly.
After reading «Landscapes and Cycles: an Environmentalist's Journey to Climate Skepticism», I am convinced that Jim Steele's view of climate change caused by multiple factors, including naturally occurring cycles between warmth and cold in the world's oceans and changes in land use on a local scale, are a much more realistic explanation than the prevailing hypothesis.
Indeed, we have erradicated Smallpox and we could have erradicated malaria by now were it not for the environmentalist ban on the use of DDT.
Using it for electrical power generation, including complete flue gas cleanup, makes economic sense, as long as new nuclear planet construction is blocked by environmentalists and red tape.
I'd like to hear someone attack Crichton's use of the benzene cancer scare as an example of fear mongering by environmentalist in the past.
It was cancelled before being used, because of universal condemnation by 10:10 organizations, sponsors, environmentalists, and all global warming worriers.
By using science in the service of politics Thatcher sought to demonise CO2 in order to get the environmentalist to hate coal and fall in love with nuclear.
Climate issue is used by many environmentalists not only because they consider it important, but also, because they have perceived it as a tool to put forward their other goals.
Despite his memorable description of the worst possible outcome of the Anthropocene as being «a Frankenstein planet stitched together by geological resurrection men» (p258), Morton's sympathies seem to lie closer to the Promethean scientists who seek to manage an unavoidable (and potentially even «good») Anthropocene, than with more precautionary scientists and environmentalists who use the term as a warning — a reason for humanity to pull back from scientifically identified «planetary boundaries» and lessen our interference.
Using environmentalist - group press releases and other shoddy «sources,» the report claimed, for example, that Himalayan glaciers could melt by 2035 or sooner.
Malthus and these environmentalists apparently did / do not understand the transformational role played by technological advances and particularly widespread energy use by humans in making possible current standards of living in the developed world and their sustainability for the indefinite future.
In what may be among the most damning comparisons, Revkin reported that «some environmentalists have compared the tactic to that once used by tobacco companies, which for decades insisted that the science linking cigarette smoking to lung cancer was uncertain.»
Although the EPA's professional environmentalists develop all the details in their save - the - earth strategies, just two fundamental principles inform almost all of their suggestions: First, reduce stress on the soil and water supply by restoring indigenous plants and trees; second, preserve existing green belts and recover derelict properties for productive use.
Reinforcing the long standing, rational position of environmentalists, the Kenyan work demonstrates that malaria infection rates are not best controlled by merely encouraging widespread DDT use.
Environmentalists said the language will be used by automakers in their legal challenges to two recent federal court rulings that sided with the states.
And by this I don't just mean from environmentalists who are unalterably opposed to any more pipelines from the tar sands (and I use that term advisedly in this context).
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